Cary Barbor
Reporterczahaby@wgcu.org
Cary Barbor is a reporter for WGCU and hosts the Gulf Coast Life Book Club author interview show. She was a producer for Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius XM, where she hosted a live interview show with authors of new books. She was a producer for The Leonard Lopate Show, a live, daily show that covered arts, culture, politics, and food on New York City’s public radio station WNYC. She also worked as a producer on Studio 360, a national public radio culture magazine; and The Sunday Long Read, a show that features in-depth conversations with journalists and other writers. She has filed stories for NPR's The Pulse and Here & Now.
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Catherine Price is co-author ofT he Amazing Generation: Your Guide to Fun and Freedom in a Screen-filled World. It’s aimed at kids and tweens, to help them choose a life not dominated by screens. -
Collier County Public Librarystarted a summer reading program this month. -
Award-winning writer Reyna Grande has a new essay collection called Migrant Heart. She discusses why it’simportant for immigrant stories to be out in the world, especially now. -
A Medicare program provides support to people with dementia and their caregivers. -
Floridians on HIV medications got good news this week. -
A program to help people on Medicare who have dementia, as well as their caregivers, is now available. It’s free and can help with respite for family members and connecting with community resources. -
The GUIDE program provides respite, care coordination, and other services at no cost to Medicare beneficiaries with dementia.
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Florida Senator Ashley Moody’s staff will be in Bonita Springs this week to answer constituents’ questions. -
The two highways with the largest number of Memorial Day fatalities in Florida are in this part of the state. -
Collier County Domestic Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for all dogs from Thursday May 21 to Sunday May 24.
